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Memorial Day’s Pennsylvania Connection

Posted by John Holahan on May 14, 2015 6:31:00 AM

According to the calendar, the first official day of summer in 2015 is June 21st. But for many Americans the start of summer arrives with Memorial Day—which comes on Monday, May 25th this year. 

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Topics: Poconos, Poconos Events, Poconos Lifestyle, Poconos Vacations

How to Prepare Your Poconos Lawn for Summer

Posted by John Holahan on May 7, 2015 5:43:00 PM

It’s great to see things green up in the spring months. But if your lawn in the Poconos is important to you, you’ll want to keep it looking good all summer long. Here are a few things to keep in mind so that you can keep your lawn in top shape all summer. 

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Topics: Poconos, Poconos Lifestyle, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

Poconos Hospitality: Tips for Entertaining Guests in your Home

Posted by John Holahan on May 4, 2015 12:03:00 PM

Summertime is headed for the Poconos! One thing that almost always means is visits from your friends and family in the urban areas. And who can blame them? It’s the price you pay for having the foresight to build a home in the Poconos! 

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Topics: Poconos Lifestyle, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

Choosing the Best Flooring for Your New PA Home

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 27, 2015 6:31:00 AM

There is a part of your home that you use every single day—even though there are times when you don’t give it a second thought. And yet, if you don’t choose wisely when selecting this critical component in your new home, your choice will haunt your steps for years. Of course, I’m talking about your choice of flooring. 

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Topics: Flooring, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

8 Steps to Successful Poconos Custom Homebuilding

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 24, 2015 6:39:00 PM

Maybe you’re one of those people who has long dreamed of building a custom home—but hasn’t yet taken the plunge. For some people the whole concept of a “custom” home is just a bit unnerving. “Custom”, after all, implies that you’re creating something a little bit different. But don’t let that scare you off. Even though your home may be unique, there is a well-established process to the whole custom homebuilding experience. Many others have been down this road—and you can do it, too. 

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Topics: Poconos, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

Which Home Loan is Right for Your New Poconos Home?

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 21, 2015 7:33:00 PM

Figuring out the financing for your new Poconos home may not be on your list of “most fun things to do this week.” Without it, however, you’ll never get to the good stuff such as deciding on floor plans, selecting cabinets and countertops, or deciding which color to paint the great room. Without financing, nothing else happens. But which loan is right for you? 

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Topics: Poconos Custom Home Design, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

Lake Naomi: A Place to Get Away and Build Lasting Memories

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 19, 2015 7:34:00 AM

When you think about building a vacation home, you may think primarily of a place where you can simply get away—leaving stress and noise behind.  But if you’ve ever wanted a little bit more than that—If you've ever longed to relive the joy of summer camp as a kid again—and share that with your kids—Lake Naomi may be just the place you’re looking for. 

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Topics: Poconos, Poconos Lifestyle, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

6 Things to Consider When Positioning Your New Home in the Poconos

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 14, 2015 6:33:00 AM

You’re planning to build a new home in the Poconos. You’ve selected your lot. You’ve decided on a floor plan that you really like. You’ve chosen a builder you trust to do a great job for you. You’re good to go . . . right? 

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Topics: Selecting a Lot, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

Single Level Living Convenience With a Bonus

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 8, 2015 7:02:00 PM

We’ve been building quality homes in the Poconos since 1978 and we’ve seen a lot of changes over that time. One of the things we’ve observed is that the homes customers tell us they want today need to be innovative in design and incorporate accessible design features that provide overall comfort and safety. That’s why we’re always working on the next great design that meets the needs of today’s homebuyers. 

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Topics: Poconos Custom Home Design, Poconos Lifestyle, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

Poconos Floor Plans: Walking Through a House That Hasn’t Been Built Yet

Posted by John Holahan on Apr 3, 2015 12:03:00 PM

There are some pretty important decisions you have to make when you’re planning to build a home in the Poconos. Choosing the right lot is huge. So is selecting the right builder for the job. But picking the right floor plan for your new home is a right up there as well. But how do you go about choosing the right plan? 

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Topics: Poconos Custom Home Design, Poconos Vacations, Poconos Homes

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